Events Calendar
Hinckley Lions Club Hot Dog Day
Help volunteer to prepare and hand out hot dog lunches to the HBR Elementary School kids! Hot dog meals provided by Hinckley Lions Club
SIgn up to Volunteer Here!
May PTO Monthly Meeting
Come join us at our May meeting, where we will wrap up the year and discuss plans for next school year!
HBR Middle School Library, 7pm
Pie Night
Come out for a fun night of pie throwing! Our amazing staff will sign up to take a pie to the face to help us raise funds!
$3/pie, 2 for $5
Teacher Appreciation Week
🍎✨ Let's show our appreciation for the amazing teachers who inspire, educate, and support us every day! 📚🌟 This Teacher Appreciation Week, let's come together to celebrate their hard work and dedication.
Monday: Stock the Shelves
Bring in a gift from the staff “favorites” list or reward them with a high five.
Tuesday: Target Cafe
Bring in a snack or sweet treat for your teacher.
Wednesday: Garden Center
Bring the outside in! Get your teacher a flower, veggies from your garden, seeds, or a picture.
Thursday: Employee of the Week
Wear a red shirt and show your support as part of the “Target Team”
Friday: Target Rewards
Bring your teacher a card, drawing, or note of appreciation and gratitude.
Teacher Wish Lists can be found on our website! Wish Lists
More Polish Pottery-Shop & Donate
Exciting News! Shop on April 18th and More Polish Pottery will donate 20% to HBR PTO!! Recently stocked with many non-pottery goodies! Find tons of items under $15 - perfect for Teacher Appreciation, Mother's Day, Admin Assistant, or Birthday gifts! Don't miss out on these fantastic gift options!
Don't forget to mention this flyer
March HBR PTO Meeting
Join us and help plan our upcoming events! The HBR Middle School Anderson’s Book Fair will be open from 6-6:45pm before the meeting for you to stop by and shop!
March 12th, 7pm, HBRMS Cafeteria
Breakfast With Books: HBR Middle School
Middle School Students: Ask an adult to join you for a quick breakfast in the cafeteria and browse the Anderson Book Fair before school on Tuesday, March 12.
Middle School Book Fair
The HBR Middle School Book Fair will be open:
During school hours Monday, March 11-Friday, March 15.
Breakfast with Books 7:45-8:30am on Tuesday, March 12.
Before the HBR PTO Meeting Tueday, March 12, from 6:00-6:45pm.
February PTO Meeting
Join us for our February Meeting at the HBR Elementary School Library at 7pm Tuesday, February 27. The agenda will be posted on our website 24 hours before the meeting
Mother & Son Funway Event
Join HBR PTO at Funway in Batavia on Sunday, February 25th, from 11am-1pm for our annual Mother Son Event.
Enjoy a day filled with activities of your choice with your boys! Come when you can, leave when you're ready! Aunts, grandmas, and any other special lady is welcome to join the event with our PreK-8th grade HBR boys.
Please RSVP in the attached Google Form so we can make sure we have enough food for everyone.
Please note it is not required to purchase a card for every individual attendee, they may be shared within the family groups. Activities and prices/person listed in the Google Form to register!
Dine & Donate at The Pub
10% of sales will be donated to HBR PTO
📅 Date: February 22nd
🕕 Time: 5-9pm
📍 Location: The Brown Pub
200 Somonauk Rd
Hinckley, IL 60520
February HBR PTO Meeting
Join us and help plan our upcoming events!
February 20th, 7pm, HBRES Library
Middle School Dance
$5 entry includes admission, 1 slice of pizza and 1 soda
Dress in theme and be entered into our raffle contest!
HBR PTO is looking for donations for the upcoming MS Fundraiser Dance. Donations need to be dropped off by 12pm on Friday, February 16 at the Middle School Office. Thank you for your help! Sign up HERE
Bunco Night
Join us for Mom's Night Out on February 9th! Enjoy snacks, drinks and fun while playing an easy dice game! Don't know how to play Bunco? No problem! It's an easy game of luck. Please fill out the short google form below to register to come to Bunco.
Candy BINGO
Come join a fun afternoon of Candy Bingo! Sponsored by HBR PTO and Hinckley Lions Club
Saturday, January 20, 1:00-3:00pm at Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School.
$2/player. Player receives 3 cards.
Concessions for sale
January 2024 PTO Meeting
This month’s meeting will be at the HBR Middle School Library at 7:00pm.
Our agenda can be found here
If the district uses an e-learning day due to the weather, the PTO meeting will be rescheduled to the following day, Wednesday, January 17.
T-Shirt Design Contest
Student-designed T-Shirt Contest
One student will be chosen to work with Chickabitty Designs to have their t-shirt design made into a school spirit-wear item that can be purchased through Chickabitty Design's PTO Spiritwear Store!
STUDENT NAME and TEACHER NAME required.
Templates can be found HERE or in ES/MS offices after January 8. Due back by February 8. Multiple submissions per child can be submitted. Must be of their own design, no copyright images will be used. Winner receives free t-shirt.
December HBR PTO Meeting
Join us and help plan our upcoming events!
December 14, 2023, 7pm, HBRES Library
Candy Cane My Yard!
Your child can wake up to find a yard filled with edible candy canes and a note from Santa, your Elf-On-The-Shelf, yourself, a family member...Your Choice!
Choose how many candy canes you want placed in your yard and let our PTO "elves" do all the work on Friday and Saturday evenings after 7pm on the evenings of
Dec 1&2; Dec 8&9: Dec 15&16; Dec 22&23
For more details and to Sign up, Click Here!
HBR PTO November Meeting
This meeting will be held at the HBR Middle School Library.
The meeting was moved to Thursday, November 16th due to HBR Middle School Band Concert and Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Halloween Classroom Parties and Parade
Halloween Classroom Parties will start at 1:30pm. Parade to follow at Circle Drive at 2:30pm.
Staff Dinner during Conferences
Sign up to help feed our teachers dinner during Parent/Teacher Conferences!
Ruth Spiro Author Visit Grades 3-5
Author Ruth Spiro will present her brand new book "How to Explain Coding to a Grown-Up." Families may pre-purchase Spiro's book to have it personalized and signed by the author. See the flyer for details (books are $18, checks payable to Anderson's - NOT HBR)
Flyer being sent home with Grade 3-5 students the week of October 11.
